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absolutely (adj)
absolute (adv)

a strict (absolute) Christian

Definitely, she is in the right.

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绝对
juéduì

绝对的基督教徒
Juéduì de jīdūjiàotú,

她绝对在理。
Tā juéduì zàilǐ.

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relative (attr)

relatively (adv)

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相对
xiāngduì

相对来说

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lucky, fortunate (adj)

With (any) luck。。。。

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幸运
xìngyùn

如果幸运的话
Rúguǒ xìngyùn de huà

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one after another (adv)

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纷纷
fēnfēn

学生纷纷到了教室

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to console, to show sympathy (V)

I said a few comforting words to him.

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安慰
ānwèi

我安慰了他几句。
Wǒ ānwèi le tā jǐ jù.

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frank (adj)
frankly (adv)

Frankly speaking, I don’t believe it.

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坦白
tǎnbái

坦白地说,我不相信。
Tǎnbái de shuō, wǒ bù xiāngxìn.

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to congratulate (V)

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道贺

dàohè

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solemn (adj)

His manner as he spoke was serious.

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严肃
yánsù

他说话的神气很严肃。
Tā shuōhuà de shénqì hěn yánsù.

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catastrophe (N)

to be heading/ headed for disaster

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灾祸
zāihuò

快要碰到灾祸
Kuàiyào pèngdào zāihuò

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outcome, in the end

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究竟

jiūjìng

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to sacrifice (V)

He sacrificed his holiday time in order to study more

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牺牲
xīshēng

为了多学些他牺牲了自己的假期

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in a way that was not expected, unexpectedly

My mother dropped over unexpectedly for dinner.

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出乎意料
chūhūyìliào

出乎意料的是,我的妈妈顺便过来吃饭了。
Chūhūyìliào de shì, wǒ de mama shùnbiàn guòlái chīfànle.

My mother in law dropped over unexpectedly for dinner.

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to profit from a disaster

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因祸得福

yīnhuòdéfú

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to keep, hold onto (V)

Look after my seat for me

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保住

抱住我的地位

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